This year’s exhibition (open Nov. 21~24) will be the largest scale in history with 500 exhibitors displayed in 30,000sqm, and an estimated 100,000 visitors from around the world.
**WCLF has an official alliance with Coffee Kids® and will donate 1% of all registration proceeds to the organization. WCLF recognizes and shares Coffee Kid’s goal of enriching the lives of workers and creating a more sustainable coffee industry.
World Coffee Leaders Forum 2013 Overview
- Title: World Coffee Leaders Forum 2013 (WCLF 2013)
- Date: November 20(Wed) – 22(Fri), 2013
- Venue: Coex convention center, Seoul, Republic of Korea
- Organizer: World Coffee Leaders Forum Organizing Committee
- Official Sponsors: Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) of Korea, Korea Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Korea Tourism Organization (KTO), Gang Nam Gu, etc.
- Official Partners: Coffee Kids, Korea Council of Fair Trade Organizations, UTZ Certified, Global Coffee Review
- Media Partners: Barista Magazine, Fresh Cup Magazine, Coffee Network, STIR, COTECA, Coffee t&i, Roast Magazine, Russian United Coffee & Tea Industry Event, Coffee Talk, New Scai, Coffee Universe.
- Main Theme: Global Coffee Industry Issues and Potential of the Asian Market
- Estimated number of participants: 1,000 delegates from 30 countries
- Official Language: English, Spanish, Korean (Simultaneous Interpretation Service)
- Program: Asian Coffee Market Insight, Global Coffee Market Insight & Specialty Coffee, Changes in Coffee Market, Coffee Leaf Rust, Coffee Price & Marketing Strategy, Relationship, and Sustainability & Fair Trade.
- Concurrent Event: 12th Seoul Int’l Cafe Show 2013